Remedy Entertainment has been silent about Control for some time. Thankfully, that?s coming to an end, courtesy of Game Informer?s month of coverage for the title. In a rapid-fire questions video, the publication hurled a slew of questions at Control?s Creative Director Mikael Kasurinnen. The more interesting tidbits to come from the interview concern New Game Plus, gameplay details, and whether Remedy has plans for DLC and microtransactions.
Early in the interview, Kasurinnen confirmed New Game Plus is not on the cards. In fact, as he revealed later in the video, Control won?t feature difficulty settings. Another popular feature that will be absent from Remedy?s latest is photo mode. However, Kasurinnen did say that this particular mode won?t be available at launch. If this means there?s potential for the addition of photo mode after release, the studio?s yet to explain.
Other things players shouldn?t expect to see in Control consist of multiplayer, a dedicated crouch button, ammo scarcity, and microtransactions. Additionally, according to Kasurinnen, not every mystery presented in Control will be solved by game?s end. Since the Creative Director confirmed that Remedy aims to launch DLC, perhaps the story?s lingering questions will be addressed there.
Kasurinnen also teased details about gameplay. There?s a skill tree, customizable input buttons, and weapon upgrades. Moreover, he spoke of Control?s flight mechanics. When asked to compare them to those featured in BioW...